The Prussian Cuirassiers were a heavy Cavalry Regiment of the Royal Prussian Army. The Cuirassiers fought in the Second Schleswig War, the Austro-Prussian War, the Franco-Prussian War and World War I. This is an original WW1 Era Prussian Cuirassiers Officer's helmet. It has the correct original large Prussian Eagle helmet plate and strengthened neck protector with riveted edges. The helmet is in excellent condition. The polished steel helmet has just a few small surface dents and undamaged brass fittings. It has a large vented conical spike and correct original leather backed scales chin strap. Both sides of the helmet are mounted with Imperial State cockades, black on one side & red/ black on the other side. It is complete with its original leather sweatband. The black felt lining of the helmet has surface wear consistent with age and service use. It is approx UK size 7. The helmet comes with its original leather covered wood transit case with removable lid and retaining straps with buckle. The top of the case has a carry handle which has become detached at one side at some time in its life (this could easily be repaired). The interior of the case is fitted with padded material. The leather of the case is undamaged and has just surface scuffs consistent with age and use. Price for this excellent original WW1 Prussian Cuirassier’s Officer’s helmet with transit case includes UK delivery. Sn 13459
£2,950.00

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